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Everyone from Charlie Christian to Yngwie Malmsteen has used arpeggios in their guitar solos – here's how you can do it, too

Previously, we've looked at how arpeggios are a valuable tool to add melodic and rhythmic interest to rhythm guitar. This time, we will see how they can enhance the sound of your lead solos. One of ...
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Guitar basics: how to play arpeggios

Despite the technical name arpeggios are a really simple concept, provided you know a handful of chords. The idea is that instead of strumming a chord you play it one note at a time. The technique is ...
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Guitar skills: Use chords and arpeggios to improve your solos

When to use it: For a relaxed, but generally major key vibe. Over a I-IV-V progression (such as G-C-D) where the V chord is the root (D-C-G). Mixolydian is a versatile scale. Its sonic signature is ...
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How you can use arpeggios to imply dominant 9th chords in your solos (it's easier than it sounds!)

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Courtesy of Jim Oblon In my last column, we looked at some rhythm and lead approaches to ...